Services for PhDs and Postdocs

Do you want to actively reflect on your career and plan your next steps? Whether you are starting a new role, preparing for the end of your contract or simply exploring the new opportunities, the Career Center is here to support you.

Simply choose the service that fits your needs and get in touch with us!

Courses

The Career Center provides courses on career planning and other career relevant topics, as well as support with application documents and interview preparation.

Career Counselling

We offer support on a range of career-related topics, including planning your next career move, identify your competencies, define your career goals and getting feedback on your application documents. Our services is confidential and free of charge for PSI, EMPA, EAWAG and WSL PhDs and postdocs.

If you are PSI PhD or Postdoc, please find the link below. If you work at other institutes (EMPA, EAWAG, WSL), please contact us at careercenter@psi.ch.

Career Mail

Receive up-to-date information on career events and courses, inspiring career paths, and job postings - delivered straight to your inbox around 5th of each month.

Career Blog

Career stories, experiences, alumni portraits, working at partner companies, ideas... check it out yourself!

Event Calendar

Career-related events at PSI and nationwide.

Online Resources

Information, tips and tricks for career planning, career development, and your application process.

International PhDs and Postdocs

What do you need to know and where can you get help if you want to find a job in Switzerland after your stay at PSI?

PSI Staff and Alumni LinkedIn Group

Get to know each other, explore career stories, and keep in touch with other PSI people in this private group.

CONNECT

The CONNECT program aims at connecting female STEM scientists with role models working in the industry or public administration. The program offers young researchers the opportunity to gain insight into non-academic career paths. At the same time, participating companies benefit from the direct exchange with highly qualified and motivated potential employees, and from the opportunity to position themselves as attractive employers that value diversity.

Contact

PSI Career Center
Forschungsstrasse 111
5232 Villigen PSI

careercenter@psi.ch